Table 2 ME distance (mm) by clinical characteristics
Characteristic | ME extent (mean ± SD) | P value |
|---|---|---|
Age (y) | NS | |
≤60 | 1.3 ± 1.4 | |
>60 | 1.0 ± 1.5 | |
Sex | NS | |
Male | 1.2 ± 1.5 | |
Female | 1.1 ± 0.9 | |
Status of Hepatitis | ||
HBsAg positive | 1.3 ± 1.5 | NS |
HCVAb positive | 0.3 ± 0.6 | |
Others | 1.0 ± 1.1 | |
AFP level (ng/ml) | NS | |
Normal | 1.1 ± 1.5 | |
Elevated | 1.3 ± 1.3 | |
Tumor size (cm) | NS | |
≤5 | 1.2 ± 1.3 | |
>5 | 1.2 ± 1.5 | |
TNM stage | NS | |
I | 1.2 ± 1.4 | |
II | 1.2 ± 1.5 | |
Platelets (G/L) | NS | |
<100 | 1.3 ± 2.0 | |
≥100 | 1.2 ± 1.3 | |
AST level (U/L) | NS | |
≤40 | 1.3 ± 1.5 | |
>40 | 1.0 ± 1.3 | |
ALT level (U/L) | NS | |
≤40 | 1.2 ± 1.4 | |
>40 | 1.1 ± 1.5 | |
GGT level (U/L) | NS | |
≤55 | 1.0 ± 0.9 | |
>55 | 1.4 ± 1.9 | |
Albumin level(g/L) | NS | |
≤35 | 1.0 ± 0.8 | |
>35 | 1.2 ± 1.5 | |
BIL (μmol/L) | NS | |
≤17.1 | 1.2 ± 1.5 | |
>17.1 | 1.1 ± 1.1 | |
PT(s) | NS | |
≤13.3 | 1.3 ± 1.5 | |
>13.3 | 1.0 ± 1.1 | |
Tumor grade | <0.01 | |
1 | 0.0 ± 0.1 | |
2 | 0.9 ± 0.9 | |
3 | 1.9 ± 1.9 | |
All patients | 1.2 ± 1.4 | -- |